Where to watch The Edo Official and Apprentice in Japan
The Edo Official and Apprentice is streaming on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
About The Edo Official and Apprentice
The Edo Official and Apprentice is a 1959 movie in the Action and Drama genres, directed by Tadashi Sawashima, starring Chiezo Kataoka, Chizuru Kitagawa and Keiko Yukishiro. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Edo Official and Apprentice in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
It's an extravaganza of entertainment as famous magistrate in disguise, Toyama no Kinshiro attempts to confront the elusive thief known as the "Long-Sleeve Burglar". Played to the hilt by Misora Hibari in a delightful performance highlighted by singing, dancing, and swordplay with a unique story within a story twist that starts to unfold in the city jail as a playwright is brought into custody and meets the famed Long-Sleeve Burglar himself. Misora Hibari is totally captivating in this gender bending role as the famed thief whose expoits can only be stopped by the great Kin-san himself!
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Edo Official and Apprentice in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream The Edo Official and Apprentice on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD.
Is The Edo Official and Apprentice on Netflix?+
The Edo Official and Apprentice is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel.
How long is The Edo Official and Apprentice?+
The Edo Official and Apprentice has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who stars in The Edo Official and Apprentice?+
The Edo Official and Apprentice stars Chiezo Kataoka, Chizuru Kitagawa, Keiko Yukishiro, Yumi Ichijô and Hiromi Hanazono.
When did The Edo Official and Apprentice come out?+
The Edo Official and Apprentice is a 1959 movie directed by Tadashi Sawashima.
What genre is The Edo Official and Apprentice?+
The Edo Official and Apprentice is Action and Drama film.
Who directed The Edo Official and Apprentice?+
The Edo Official and Apprentice was directed by Tadashi Sawashima.
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